6.
A young man from a village called Nawalapitiya married a young woman from Malyuwa,a nearby village.They lived with the man's big family-his parents,his brothers,their wives and children.The family kept an elephant,in which the young woman soon took a great interest.Every day she fed it with fruit and sugar.
Three months later,having quarreled with her husband,the woman went back to her parents'home.Soon the elephant refused to eat or work.It appeared to be ill and heart-broken.One morning after several weeks the animal disappeared from the house.
It went to the woman's home.On seeing her,the elephant waved its trunk and touched her with it.The young woman was so moved by the act of the animal.So she went back to her husband's home.
41.The woman left her new homeC.
A.to visit her own parents in Malyuwa.
B.to see if the elephant would follow her
C.because she was angry with her husband
D.because she was tired of the large family.
42.After the young woman left her husband's home,the elephantB.
A.returned to the forest
B.was sad because it missed her
C.went to look for a new house
D.was sick because nobody fed it.
43.How did the elephant express its feeling when it saw the young woman?D
A.It waved its trunk and smiled.
B.It waved its trunk and ran around her.
C.It touched her and cried.
D.It touched her with its trunk
44.The word disappeared in the reading meansA.
A.ran way
B.lost
C.hid
D.remained
45.The writer wrote the story in order toB.
A.show that elephants are very clever
B.tell how an animal got a husband and wife together again.
C.show that women care more for animals than men do
D.tell how a woman trained a wild animal.